Conference Semifinals photos

Sacramento Kings forward Peja Stojakovic (16) works the ball in on Dallas Mavericks' Michael Finley (4) during the first quarter in Game 7 of the NBA Western Conference semifinals in Dallas.

Sacramento Kings forward Peja Stojakovic (16) works the ball in on Dallas Mavericks' Michael Finley (4) during the first quarter in Game 7 of the NBA Western Conference semifinals in Dallas. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

The Mavericks Dirk Nowitzki (right) drives into the Kings Jeja Stojakovic during Game 7 of their Western Conference semifinals. Nowitzki's 30 points led the Mavs to the win. They will now face the Spurs.

The Mavericks Dirk Nowitzki (right) drives into the Kings Jeja Stojakovic during Game 7 of their Western Conference semifinals. Nowitzki's 30 points led the Mavs to the win. They will now face the Spurs. (KNIGHT-RIDDER TRIBUNE)